The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1887-04-30

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Northampton street nicely repainted.
Two Wilkesbarre lawyers exchanged
pistol shots during quarrel recently.
John Goldbach is erecting a frame
dwelling house on Northampton street.
The best laundry soapin theworld is
the Tulip Soap. Try quarters worth.
John Gomery has erected a neat iron
fence in front of his Bank street residence.
Decoration Day--May Both. Efforts
should be made for its proper observance
here.
"A three-year-old child OF Mrs. Welsh,
residing at Scranton was burned to death
Tuesday.
, The Evangelical residents of Lansford
will erect church edifice during the COM
ing summer.
-Schuylkill county has four candidates
for the Office of county superintendent of
public schools.
baby carriages, in reed and rattan, at
Kemerer & Swartz's Furniture Warerooms,
on Bank street.
The Pennsylvania State encampment
of the P. 0. S. of A., will be held in Mauch
Chunk, on August IL.
Edward Reilly, aged sixty years, was
found dead in the mountains near Shenan-
doah one day last week.
Plymouth, ,Luzerne county. was visited
by $50, 900 fire Saturday. Plymouth is
without water supply.
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see or hear more concerning the Carbon
County Base Ball League.
Building lots in West Bethlehm which
were purchased for $3.50 year or two ago,
were sold last week for $780,
-Lansford is to have another school
building; $4,000 has been paid for lot
upon which to erect the same.
The wife of Rev. j. Deitzler, of Ann
vile, Berks county, cut her throat with &
razor late Saturday night. She will not die.
--Thirty-one new members were all
mitted into the Reformed church at Sum-
nit Hill recently by the right of confrma-
| tion. 80.
james Walp is laying a substantial
stone pavement in front of his store and
residence on Bank street. Others should
follow suit.
There were seven hundred and fifty
| five applications for hotel and saloon licen-
ses at the Luzerne county Court this week.
All but forty were granted.
For smooth shave and fine hair Gu.
go to Esrang's shaving saloon, opposite the
ADVOCATE office. Choice cigars and to-
baccoes always on hand, Call
Fred. Miller, residing on Bankway,
while working at the stove foundry Mon
dav, had the misfortune to fracture his left
leg between the knee and ankle.
The bondsmen of B. j. Evans, the
Banks township defaulter, must make good
his deficiency. They have not instituted
proceedings against him thus far.
Don't miss having your pictures taken.
French Pearl Pictures taken and finished
in ten minutes at Behler Bros, gallery,
opposite Public Square on Lehigh street.
Robert Hongen, of town. has come into
possession of gem of antiquity in the shape
of an old "fat lamp" The lamp is valu-
able as a curiosity being oyer one hundred
years old.
George Huntzinger's popular Switch
back Restaurant, at Summit Hill has been
re-papered and painted. George is evident
ly preparing for the big rush during the
coming season.
Ambrose Phinley. married man OF
Hazleton, was last Saturday sentenced te
seven years Imprisonment in the Eastern
renitentary for criminallY assaulting q
a fourteen-year-old girl
administrators sale of valuable person.
al property, including hay, straw, farming
machinery, etc., will take place on the
premises of Michael Gerber, decd, in Ma,
honing township, Saturday, May 7th.
AN Italian wretch entered the hous,
of neighbor at Hazleton Saturday and at
tempted to outrage three year-old girl
The brute was promptly arrested anC
lodged in jail. This wretch should be sum
marily and justly dealt with.
Samuel ID. Connor, step-son of Gen
VIM. Lilly, of Mauch Chunk, suicided al
Philadelphia Friday. Deceased was well
known in this section. lie served in the
late war. The remains were inferred il
the family vault at Mauch Chunk.
Now is the time for CHEAP WALL
PAPER as we are offering over half of on
entire stock of Wall Paper and Borders a
, one-half and some less than half the usua
price. Do not miss this offer. E F. LUCK
, ENBAcH, 81 Broadway, Mauch Chunk.
/ Don't fail to attend the Free Art Ex
hibltion. of decorative work done on tn
Davis Vertical Feed Sewing Machine, a
the store of j. t, Nusbaum, on Thursda
{ and Friday, the 9th and 9th of May-da
\ and evening. GEO. w. NUsBAUM, Agt.
n "A State convention of the Partioti
n Order Daughters of America, convened a
+ Mahanoy City on the 2Sth inst. There ar
o five camps of this order in the State-it be
+ ing comparatively new society,". It ha
I bright prospects however. The convention
i was well attended.
"A good quality of cellulod is nov
made from potatoes. Before long we sha
= hear OF hardwood buttons being made ou
! of restaurant doughnuis. But you wi
: never hear of girl refusing to take rid
in one of David Ebbert's fancy rigs. Liver
!, on North street. Terms very low.
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